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Persistent itch – A systematic approach

Expert/s: Prof Rodney Sinclair

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Is there a primary skin disorder driving the pruritus or is the scratching and the itch the primary driver of the skin condition?
A systematic approach to diagnosis, investigation and treatment
Apart from biologics now offering relief to itch, narrow band UVB can also help those who have not responded to topical agents and moisturisers

Host: Dr David Lim, GP and Medical Educator

Expert: Prof Rodney Sinclair, Professor of Dermatology

Total time: 16 mins

Last Updated: 14 Jul, 2021

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Persistent itch – A systematic approach

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Last Updated: 14 Jul, 2021

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